Did the tornado in Allentown cause much damage to homes?
“Meteorologists from the National Weather Service have confirmed that a small tornado spawned by the remnants of Tropical Storm Hanna damaged a high school and surrounding areas of Allentown. Strong winds ripped up the roof of Dieruff High School in the eastern part of the city shortly before 3 p.m. Saturday.” http://cbs3.com/topstories/Allentown.Tornado.Weather.2.811700.html As a result, the school was closed Monday and Tuesday! City spokesman Mike Moore says about 50 properties were affected, and the school sustained major damage while eight other properties had minor damage. No injuries were reported. here is a picture of the tornado: Allentown,Pa EF-1 Tornado September 6th 2008 http://www.wunderground.com/wximage/viewsing
